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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Brown faces down Labour critics Gordon Brown faces his critics within the Labour party after another minister quits and blasts his leadership. |
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| Air France tail section recovered A Brazilian search team recovers a tail section of the Air France jet that crashed over the Atlantic, and more bodies are found. | |
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| Chrysler's sale to Fiat delayed The US Supreme Court grants a request to delay the sale of carmaker Chrysler to a group led by Italian carmaker Fiat. | |
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| Gabon's Omar Bongo confirmed dead Gabon's prime minister confirms the death of President Omar Bongo - Africa's longest serving leader - after earlier denials. | |
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| Online push in California schools California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger unveils a plan to reduce school textbooks in favour of internet aids to save money. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Gabon's Omar Bongo confirmed dead Gabon's prime minister confirms the death of President Omar Bongo - Africa's longest serving leader - after earlier denials. |
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| Shell settles Nigeria deaths case Oil firm Shell agrees to pay $15.5m to families of nine Nigerian activists executed in 1995, but accepts no liability. | |
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| Albino trials begin in Tanzania Twelve people go on trial in Tanzania, accused of killing albinos and selling their body parts to witchdoctors. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Air France tail section recovered A Brazilian search team recovers a tail section of the Air France jet that crashed over the Atlantic, and more bodies are found. |
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| 'Many missing' after Peru riots Indigenous protesters say many people remain unaccounted for after two days of deadly clashes with police in north Peru. | |
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| Chrysler's sale to Fiat delayed The US Supreme Court grants a request to delay the sale of carmaker Chrysler to a group led by Italian carmaker Fiat. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | US 'concern' for jailed reporters US President Barack Obama says he is "deeply concerned" by North Korea's sentencing of two US journalists to hard labour. |
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| Ten killed in Thai mosque attack At least 10 people are killed after gunmen open fire in a mosque in southern Thailand's restive province of Narathiwat. | |
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| US mayor quarantined in Shanghai New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin is held in a Shanghai hotel after a passenger on his flight falls ill with suspected swine flu. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Voters steer Europe to the right Centre-right parties have done well in EU elections at the expense of the left, with far-right groups also making gains. |
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| Air France tail section recovered A Brazilian search team recovers a tail section of the Air France jet that crashed over the Atlantic, and more bodies are found. | |
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| Kaka completes switch to Madrid Real Madrid announce the signing of Brazilian star Kaka from AC Milan on a six-year deal. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Lebanon confirms Hariri election win Militant group Hezbollah accepts defeat as the pro-Western 14 March coalition is confirmed Lebanon's election winner. |
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| Minibus bomb 'kills seven' in southern Baghdad Seven people have been killed and 24 wounded in a bomb attack on a minibus in southern Baghdad, Iraqi officials say. | |
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| Israelis 'thwarted Gaza horse bomb attack' Four Palestinians are killed on Gaza's border as Israeli forces open fire on what they say were several horses and men loaded with explosives. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan tribesmen battle Taliban Hundreds of tribesmen continue an offensive against the Taliban following a deadly mosque bombing in north-west Pakistan. |
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| Police fire on Kashmir protesters Police in Indian-administered Kashmir fire on crowds demonstrating against the alleged rape and murder of two women. | |
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| S Lanka turns away Tamil aid ship Sri Lanka says it has turned away a ship which came from Europe carrying aid for displaced Tamil civilians. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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| Brown faces down Labour critics Gordon Brown faces his critics within the Labour party after another minister quits and blasts his leadership. |
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| Real IRA chief to blame for Omagh Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt and three others were responsible for the 1998 Omagh bomb, a judge in a civil case rules. | |
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| Girls 'hampered by failure fears' Many girls have a profound fear of failure which could be hampering their chances of success in education and work. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Girls 'hampered by failure fears' Many girls have a profound fear of failure which could be hampering their chances of success in education and work. |
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| Teenagers' learning 'too narrow' Wales is making a better job than England of educating teenagers, a review of learning says. | |
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| People say faith schools divisive A majority in the UK think offering school places on religious grounds could undermine "community cohesion," claims a survey. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Charge over mother-to-be killing A man is charged with the murder of a heavily-pregnant woman who was stabbed in the street while on her way to work. |
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| Body bin 'reported as too heavy' A body lay in a Surrey wheelie bin for weeks after dustmen said the container was too heavy to move. | |
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| MP Blunkett injured in cow attack Former Home Secretary David Blunkett is recovering after being injured by a charging cow in Derbyshire. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Chrysler's sale to Fiat delayed The US Supreme Court grants a request to delay the sale of carmaker Chrysler to a group led by Italian carmaker Fiat. |
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| US banks submit funding plans Ten US banks ordered to raise extra funds have developed sufficient plans to strengthen their finances, the Fed says. | |
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| Shell settles Nigeria deaths case Oil firm Shell agrees to pay $15.5m to families of nine Nigerian activists executed in 1995, but accepts no liability. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Billy Elliot sweeps Tony awards The Broadway production of Billy Elliot scoops 10 Tony Awards in New York, including best musical. |
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| Up hangs on to box office summit Animation Up tops to the North American box office for a second week, narrowly beating comedy The Hangover. | |
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| Manilow to sing at BBC Proms Veteran musician Barry Manilow announces his only UK gig this year will be at the BBC Proms in the Park. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Mobile scanner could detect guns UK scientists develop a portable microwave scanner to help police identify individuals carrying concealed guns and knives. |
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| Chimps mentally map fruit trees A chimpanzees spatial memory is so precise that it can find a single tree among thousands in a forest | |
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| Early rocks to reveal their ages A new technique has been helping scientists piece together how the Earth's continents were arranged 2.5 billion years ago. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Swedish pirates capture EU seat The furore in Sweden over the trial of The Pirate Bay has helped the Pirate Party win a seat in the European Parliament. |
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| Mobile scanner could detect guns UK scientists develop a portable microwave scanner to help police identify individuals carrying concealed guns and knives. | |
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| Apple cuts price of basic iPhone Apple has updated its successful iPhone and introduced price cuts for older models at its developers conference. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Rogue protein 'spreads in brain' Scientists have shown a rogue protein thought to cause Alzheimer's can spread through the brain, turning healthy tissue bad. |
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| Gum disease care 'aids arthritis' People who have both gum disease and rheumatoid arthritis can relieve both conditions by treating their mouth infection, researchers have found. | |
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| Gonorrhoea drug resistance fears Fears have been raised over strains of drug resistant gonorrhoea that have emerged in England and Wales. | |
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| 1982: Fifty die in Argentine air attack Up to 50 British servicemen are killed in an Argentine air attack on two supply ships in the Falklands. | |||
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| 1968: James Earl Ray quizzed over King death A man is arrested in London in connection with the murder of American civil rights leader Martin Luther King. | |||
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| 1999: Liar Aitken jailed for 18 months Ex-cabinet minister Jonathan Aitken is jailed for 18 months after admitting he lied during a libel action. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Kaka completes switch to Madrid Real Madrid announce the signing of Brazilian star Kaka from AC Milan on a six-year deal. |
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| Australia exit ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka beat Australia by six wickets to send them crashing out of the ICC World Twenty20. | |
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| Nadal sweats over Wimbledon fate Rafael Nadal is set to announce on Tuesday whether he will be fit enough to defend his Wimbledon title. | |
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| Celtic make approach for Mowbray West Brom confirm that Celtic have made an approach for their manager Tony Mowbray. | |
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| West Ham takeover deal completed West Ham are taken over by asset management company CB Holding. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Kaka completes switch to Madrid Real Madrid announce the signing of Brazilian star Kaka from AC Milan on a six-year deal. |
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| Celtic make approach for Mowbray West Brom confirm that Celtic have made an approach for their manager Tony Mowbray. | |
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| West Ham takeover deal completed West Ham are taken over by asset management company CB Holding. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Australia exit ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka beat Australia by six wickets to send them crashing out of the ICC World Twenty20. |
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| Ireland advance to Super Eights Ireland cause an upset at the ICC World Twenty20 by beating Bangladesh by six wickets and knocking them out. | |
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| Qadir quits as Pakistan supremo Former leg-spinner Abdul Qadir resigns as chief selector of the Pakistan team. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Hewitt eases through at Queen's Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt cruises to an easy first round victory over Eduardo Schwank at the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club. |
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| Sharapova eases to Birmingham win Former Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova eases to victory over Stephanie Dubois on the first day of the Aegon Classic in Birmingham. | |
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| Nadal sweats over Wimbledon fate Rafael Nadal is set to announce on Tuesday whether he will be fit enough to defend his Wimbledon title. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | McGuinness clinches 15th TT win John McGuinness moves to outright second on the all-time list of Isle of Man TT winners after dominating Monday's Superbike race on the island. |
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| Rossi rides Isle of Man TT course Eight-times MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi completes a lap of the famous Isle of Man TT course. | |
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| Moore to make history at Le Mans North Yorkshire teenager Nigel Moore will make history this weekend by becoming the youngest British driver to enter the Le Mans 24 hour race. | |
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